Master’s Degrees in General Genetics
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Education Levels of General Genetics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 80 people earned their master's degree in general genetics. This earns it the #603 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general genetics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 120 |
| Master’s Degree | 80 |
| Graduate Certificate | 13 |
Earnings of General Genetics Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general genetics majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for general genetics students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in general genetics. About 51.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 39 |
| Women | 41 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general genetics master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 38 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular General Genetics Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 26 colleges that offer a master’s degree in general genetics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Yale University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general genetics majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in general genetics from Yale. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Chicago is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general genetics. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in general genetics from UChicago. Of these students, 20% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general genetics. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in general genetics from UW - Madison. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Davis. Each year, around 39,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in general genetics from UC Davis. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general genetics. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in general genetics from Columbia. Of these students, 17% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in general genetics from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. About 63% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Connecticut. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,174 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in general genetics from UCONN. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kansas State University. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in general genetics from K -State.
University of Rochester comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general genetics. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,888 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in general genetics from University of Rochester. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Arizona. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in general genetics from University of Arizona. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Iowa State University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general genetics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,572 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in general genetics from Iowa State.
The 10th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in general genetics from UNC Chapel Hill.
The 10th most popular school in the country for general genetics majors who are seeking their master's degree is North Carolina State University. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in general genetics from NC State. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Georgia is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general genetics. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in general genetics from UGA. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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